Chris Hemsworth has done enough tricep pulldowns to flex his way into his fourth Thor movie, director Taika Waititi’s “Thor: Love and Thunder.” That’s a feat no live-action cinematic Avenger has matched. But as the trailer for the new film went live online Monday, all eyes are on the masked Thor who wields the mystical hammer Mjolnir at the end. Not a God, but a Goddess. ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ trailer shows Natalie Portman wielding the hammer – The Washington Post https://wapo.st/3vwka9P That would be Jane Foster, as played by Natalie Portman. The Academy Award-winning actress starred alongside Hemsworth in the first two Thor movies as a love interest. She was noticeably absent from the third Thor film (Waititi’s first in the directors chair), seemingly done with the franchise, until it was announced at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con that she would be back for Thor 4 — and not just as the object of Thor’s affection but as the holder of the most powerful hammer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Foster version of Thor first appeared in the 2014 “Thor” comic by Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman. Thor himself became unworthy of wielding Mjolnir, unable to lift the magic hammer off the ground, paving the way for the new female Thor. Her true identity was kept a secret from him for months during her initial comics run and it will likely be a big secret as she is introduced in the MCU as well, adding even more comedic [More]